Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-06-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Wookey writes: > On 2024-05-24 16:39 +0200, David Given wrote: >> I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of >> its dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? > > Package the dependency first. > >> - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponso

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-26 Thread David Given
On Sun, 26 May 2024 at 04:58, Wookey wrote: > On 2024-05-24 16:39 +0200, David Given wrote: > [...] > > - package up the dependency and get it sponsored first... meaning that > I'll > > be trying to get a library added which has no users. > > This is what I do. All packages have no users before

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-25 Thread Wookey
On 2024-05-24 16:39 +0200, David Given wrote: > I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of > its dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? Package the dependency first. > - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponsored at the > same time (ho

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-25 Thread David Given
Unfortunately they're all external libraries. Right now I'm just trying to make it build (it uses a new version of gradle...) and am making a list of the libraries one at a time as I find them. Nothing's particularly complex; examples are Phidias (https://github.com/rotty3000/phidias) and jungrapht

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-24 Thread Jérémy Lal
Hi David, Le ven. 24 mai 2024 à 17:06, David Given a écrit : > I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of > its dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? > > - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponsored at the > same time (how?); > - pac

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-24 Thread Phil Wyett
On Fri, 2024-05-24 at 16:39 +0200, David Given wrote: > I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of its > dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? > > - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponsored at the > same time (how?); > - package up

Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-05-24 Thread David Given
I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of its dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponsored at the same time (how?); - package up the dependency and get it sponsored first... meaning that I'll be t